Gilmer County, WV CCC Enrollees

Gilmer County, WV CCC Enrollees
May 1933 Enrollment, 19 Recruits (departed May 25, 1933)
Dorsey Meadows, Lockney; Aaron Luzader, Glenville; Darrell Horner, Glenville; Gilbert McHenry,
Chestnut Bottom; Harold Southall, Alice; Russell Queen, Newberne; Claude Woodward, Cox’s Mills;
Russell Bonnett, Indian Fork; Francis P. Murphy, Butchers Fork; Samuel J. Reese, Troy; Stein
McCartney, Spruce Run; Howard William Carson, Sand Fork; Gorman Self, Stout’s Mills; Berton
Williams, Glenville; Worthy Lewis; Laurel Fork; Orval Gregory, Cedarville; Walker Marks, Two Run;
Roman Pritt, Cedarville; Harvey Ellison, Glenville.
November 1933 Enrollment, 10 Recruits (departed November 9, 1933)
Blaine Butler, Orton; Doy L. Bailey, Cedarville; Dennis E. Wright, Tanner; Howard (?? Hayward)
Danley, DeKalb; Orville Bush, Cox’s Mills; Robert A. Yearky, Sand Fork; Verle G. Moore, Upper Sand
Fork (?? Orlando); Robert Lee Woodyard, Glenville; Russell R. King, Linn. **
Alternates: Rodney J. Reed, Glenville and Everett Dilley, Hays City.
**Theodore Everett Dilley replaced Doy L. Bailey who was rejected.
May 1934 Enrollment, 11 (increased to 17) Recruits (departed May 1934)
Earl Wilfong, Dora; Thurman Wright, Stout’s Mills; Paul Coberly, Glenville; George M. Wilcox, Letter
Gap; Eddie Carr, Cedarville; Edison Norman, Normantown; Lake Smith, Tanner; Hugh Stalnaker,
Hardman; Hayward Pickens, DeKalb; Page Smith, Troy; Stanley Ireland, Troy.
Alternates: James Marks, Cedarville and Arden Groves, Dusk.
New enrollees as of 4/26/34: Lambert Miller, Center district; Howard C. Wolfe, Center district;
Frederick Thorn, Glenville district; David James, Glenville district; Mutt Keister, Troy district; Paul
Manthe, DeKalb district.
Alternate: Robert Moody, Glenville district.
July 1934 Enrollment, 12 Recruits (departed July 16, 1934)
Lake Smith, Tanner; Hayward Collins, Dora; Arden Greenlief, Cedarville; William C. Smith, Stouts
Mills; Odell Minnie, Revel; Okey Parsons, Normantown; Edwin Engle, Tanner; George Taylor, Troy;
Greg J. McCullough, Stouts Mills; Howard Powell, Glenville; Paul S. Loundin, DeKalb.
Alternates: Paul Bramlett and Junior West, Glenville.

October 1934 Enrollment, 6 Recruits (departed October 18, 1934)
Woodford Hefner, Troy; Thomas Parsons, Shock; Raymond Doyle, Dora; Wade Woldeck, Cedarville;
Roy Kirkpatrick, Sand Fork; Paul Bramlett, Glenville.
Alternate: Hollie Hite, Gilmer.
August 1935 Enrollment, 91 Recruits (departed from Weston August 27, 1935)
Harrison William Lockhart, Dusk Camp; Roy Kirkpatrick, Sand Fork; Edwin T. Lorentz, Spruce Run;
John W. Dilly, Hays City; French B. Hefner, Cox’s Mills; Rufus Jenkins, Glenville; Toney Marks, Sand
Fork; Vernon Grimes, Glenville; Harvey D. Grady, Bull Run; Walter C. Marks, Cedarville; Robert R.
McHenry, Two Run of Cedar Creek; Lyle B. Gaston, Normantown.
Willam Marks, Cedarville; Verle Moore, Orlando; Bernard P. Cox, Letter Gap; Woodrow Gregory, Lick
Fork; Russell Bennett, Rosedale; Donald Barker, Gilmer; Arden Murphy, Orlando; Howard A. Marks,
Sand Fork; Raymond Luzader, Glenville; Brooks Lunsford, Troy; Hollie Hite, Gilmer; Fred Kirkpatrick,
Troy; Eythel Allen, Shock; Russell S. Bush, Index; Hamilton C. Beall, Dora; Kenneth Burrows, Sand
Fork.
Harley C. Belknap, Sand Fork; Hugh Bonnett, Orlando; Eugene A. Stout, Stout’s Mills; Harold Conrad,
Cedarville; Willie E. Hoover, Bloody Run; Eldred L. Jones, Grass Run; Joseph Findham, Gilmer; Oscar
T. Lewis, Revere; Parker L. Kernes, Normantown; Artemas W. Jones, Little Ellis; Ray Stalnaker,
Glenville; Dane Williams, Tanner; Hall O. Nicholas, Revere; Carl Mitchell, Shock; Bayard Marks,
Perkins; Buster McHenry, Linn; Shirley Moore, Glenville; Lee Post, Cox’s Mills; Donald Rader,
Flower; Hayward Robinson, Stout’s Mills; Pete Mooney, Stumptown; Arnett Rown, Dusk; Glen T.
Moss, Moss; Richard Murphy, Linn; Harlen Robinson, Gilmer; Rodney J. Reed, Glenville; Woodford J.
Radcliff, Ellis; James Holland Self, Stout’s Mills; Homer F. Sidwell, DeKalb; Dale G. See, Linn’s Run;
Clay D. Simmons, Cox’s Mills; Ted Wilfong, Linn.
Rayle Collins, Gilmer; Richard R. Campbell, Kennison Run; Everett W. Synder, Gilmer; Woodrow
Wright, Gilmer; Charles W. Wilfong, Duck Run; Ople V. Townsend, Sand Fork; William H. Watson,
Vadis; Franklin G. Prunty, Cox’s Mills; James Posey, Linn; Hayward Paugh, Glenville; Paul Riddle,
Hardman; Russell Carson, Sand Fork; Cecie E. Wanstreet, Normantown; Ted Skidmore, Shock; Freddie
Westfall, Perkins; Gilford H. Synder, Dusk Camp.
Johnnie Singleton, Ellis Run of Tanner; James Wilmouth, Cedarville; Willard Harvey Watson, Troy;
Arnold L. Wilmouth, Bull Run; Harley M. Workman, Orlando; James A. Marks, Cedarville; Robert A.
Yerkey, Sand Fork; Harvey Wright, Tanner; Paul Wolfe, Glenville; Thomas Parsons, Shock; Harry L.
Brannon, Normantown; Gray G. McCullough, Dusk; and Clifton Taylor, Gilmer.
These enrollees are heading to the new CCC soil erosion camp near Lewisburg, Greenbrier County.

April 1936 Enrollement, 9 Recruits (departed for Clarksburg April 22, 1936)
Dearwood Douglas, Ferrell Smarr, and Jacob Fincham, Gilmer; Frank Neal and William Sandy, Sand
Fork; Harlan Bailey, Jr. and Harvey Ellyson, Glenville; Henry F. Fling, Tanner; Paul Jamison, Dusk.
Enrollees left for Marlinton to be stationed at Camp Pocahontas. 6 month enlistment.
October 1936 Enrollment, 31 Recruits (departed for Clarksburg October 6, 1936)
Howard Arbogast, Lowell Campbell, and Ned Burke, Sand Fork; Eddie Carr, Lee Burton Townsend,
and Adron Goldsmith, Cedarville; Woodrow Conrad and Hadayl Putnam, Stout’s Mills; Paul Lunsford
and Gale Watson, Troy; Brooks Moody and Aubra Workman, Orlando.
Ray Helmick, Linn; Porter Hardman, Lockney; Martin Cox, Perkins; Orda Nicholas, Rosedale; Byron
Stalnaker, DeKalb; Homer D. Synder and Leman White, Dusk; Haymond Moore, Normantown; James
Earl Post, Cox’s Mills; Orbert Miller, Bernard Yoak, Harper Miller, and Oral Wilson, Shock; Robert
Stalnaker, Guy Miller, Ralph Pritt, Ivan Queen, and Gilbert Synder, Glenville.
Will be stationed at various WV CCC camps: Huntersville, Parsons, Delbarton, Terra Alta, Elkins,
Moorefield, White Sulphur Springs, or Clarksburg.
January 1937 Enrollment, 7 Recruits
Rex Ball, Gilmer Station; Carl L. Cox, Letter Gap; Dorr L. Hite, Gilmer Station; James Hoover,
Glenville; Robert Lynch, Normantown; Lewis D. Wildman, Stout’s Mills; Forrest Yoak, Gilmer Station.
2 nd January 1937 Enrollment, 8 Recruits
Thomas C. Brady, Shock; Walker Marks, Letter Gap; Porter McCord, Gilmer; Dale Nicholson,
Rosedale; Junior Rutherford, Moss; William Sandy, Glenville; Raymond White, Rosedale; and Erman
Wright, Shock.
April 1937 Enrollment (departed for Clarksburg April 13, 1937)

Howard L. Powell, Glenville; Willie E. Hoover, Moss; William Wright, Tanner; Parker H. Bush, Index;
Edward F. Hardman, Orton; Gerald Orden Dobbins, Perkins; Harley M. Workman, Orlando; Jesse
Sponaugle, Gilmer; and George L. Grant, colored, Gilmer.
July 1937 Enrollment, 8 Recruits (departed for Clarksburg July 16, 1937)
Harry S. Wilfong, Dusk; Perry Parsons, Lockney; Willie D. McCartney, Index; Charles Lorentz,
Glenville; George Kennison, Sand Fork; Dale McPherson, Glenville; Doy Bush, Cox’s Mills; and
Andrew Britton, Tanner.
All went to a camp at Sugar Grove for an enlistment of 6 months.
Additional July 1937 Enrollment, 4 Recruits (departed for Clarksburg July 29, 1937)
Harry L. Hess and Brooks Moody, Glenville; Russell Miller, Letter Gap; and Clarence Synder, Sand
Fork.
They were assigned to the Pickens camp in Randolph County.
October 1937 Enrollment, 20 Recruits (departed for Clarksburg October 18, 1937)
Robert Arnold, Arden Synder, and Cluster Taylor, Gilmer; Blaine Erlewine and Earl Wilson, Withers;
Dennis Harvey Grady, Flower; Dale Jamison, Dusk; Dale McHenry, Arden Moore, and Awkland
Stalnaker; Orlando; Delbert Marks, Cedarville; Junior Moore, Moss; Gordon W. Peggs, Tanner; Lee
Post and Willie Summers, Cox’s Mills; Harlan W. Bailey, Harlie Greenlief, Marion Edward Johnson,
James Reed, and Maldon Lee Sandy, Glenville.
Enrollment is six months. Most of these boys were assigned to the Morgantown camp with the
exception of Delbert Marks and Awkland Stalnaker who were sent to an Elkins camp.
April 1938 Enrollment, 7 Recruits (departed for Clarksburg April 19, 1938)
James Izenhart, Cedarville; Fred Miller, Glenville; Fay Parker, Stout’s Mills; Coy Parsons, Gilmer;
Junior Rutherford, Moss; George Scott, Troy; Nelson Workman, Orlando.
Alternates: Gilbert Furr, Stumptown and James Wilson Taylor, Glenville.
July 1938 Enrollment, 10 Recruits (departed for Clarksburg July 11, 1938)

Forrest Butcher, Troy; Lowell Campbell, Sand Fork; Donnie Hardman, Glenville; Arnold See, Lockney;
James William Taylor, Glenville; William Watson, Cox’s Mills; Hunter Sager, Cox’s Mills; Herbert
White, Troy; Robert Westfall, Letter Gap; and Gilbert Furr, Jr., Stumptown.
October 1938 Enrollment, 7 Recruits (departed for Clarksburg October 5, 1938)
Euston Sherwood Barker, Orlando; Andrew Paul Britton, Newberne; Kenneth Burroughs and Richard
Roscoe Campbell, Sand Fork; Fred McCullough and Genus Moyers, Stout’s Mills; and Oral Willis
Nicholson, Troy.
Enrollment is six months and will be located in West Virginia camps.
January 1939 Enrollment, 2 Recruits (departed for Elizabeth, Wirt Co. January 9, 1939)
William Lunsford, Troy and Leonard Nicholas, Stout’s Mills.
Enlistment is six months and these boys were sent to the CCC camp at Marlinton, Pocahontas County.
April 1939 Enrollment, 13 Recruits (departed for Elizabeth April 10, 1939)
James Vincon Ables, Gilmer; Franklin Kline Adams, Glenville; Scott Junior Barker, Gilmer; Harlen
Stanley Hite, Gilmer; Paul Ferrel Jenkins, Orton; Garnel Winno Lamb, DeKalb; James Watson Law,
Cox’s Mills; Lawrence Lewis, Tanner; Gerald David Mealey, Gilmer; Otho Jackson Prunty, Cox’s
Mills; Harlan Asa Radcliff, Linn; Ralph White, Rosedale; and Ronald Dennis Wilmoth, Glenville.
July 1939 Enrollment, 4 Recruits (departed for Clarksburg before July 13, 1939)
Leland Paul Hinzman, Cedar Creek; Corley Miller, Shock; Porter Lee Vanhorn and Jackson Bennett
Furr, Stumptown.
October 1939 Enrollment, 4 Recruits (departed for Clarksburg before October 26, 1939)
Ernest Rutherford, Cedar Creek; William Dow Sandy, Baldwin; and Byo William Mowery and Elzie
Snyder, Gilmer.

January 1940 Enrollment, 10 Recruits (departed for Clarksburg January 3, 1940)
Harley Lee Carr, Lambert Dobbins, Bertram Grogg, Hoy Hoover, Kenneth Paul Lewis, Rupert Powell,
Eli Wilmoth, Jr., Oril Dean Wilson, Alfred Jason Frashure, and Walton Marks, Jr.
All of the recruits were sent to Fort Benjamin Harrison near Indianapolis, Indiana.
July 1940 Enrollment, 10 Recruits (departed for Clarksburg July 8, 1940)
Lawrence Dale Cox, Letter Gap; Gilbert Ray McCullough, Sand Fork; Dennis Steele McCullough,
Stout’s Mills; James Robert Richardson, Normantown; Harlan Snyder, Gilmer; Blaine Brown Weaver,
Eva; Earl Wilson, DeKalb; Fred Cook, Lockney; James Fred Persinger, Linn; and Harry Sylvanus
Wilfong, Stout’s Mills.
All recruits will be located at Camp 2586 in Durbin, Pocahontas County.
October 1940 Enrollment, 8 Recruits (departed for Clarksburg October 1, 1940)
Lonnie Gust Carlson, Stout’s Mills; William Edwon Jones, Glenville; Tom Luzader, Glenville; Frank
Miller, Perkins; Walter Moyers, Stout’s Mills; Wilson Alvin Reed, Glenville; Clarence Virgil Taylor,
Glenville; and Alden Paige Waggoner, Cox’s Mills.
January 1941 Enrollment, 11 Recruits (departed for Clarksburg January 14, 1941)
Jack Donald Burk(e), Sand Fork; Denzil Ray Butler; Hayward Edwards; William Edward Ellison;
Harold Bernard Garrett; Lawrence Dennis Howell; Coye Jerome Lowther; Leman Oley McCullough;
Verald Alvin Peggs; John Burl Willis; and Blaine Erlewine.
All recruits will be located at a camp in Hedgesville, Berkeley County.
Additional January 1941 Enrollment, 10 Recruits (departed for Clarksburg January 27, 1941)
Arthur Frymier, near Burnt House; Brooks King, Ernest Rutherford, Jr., and Ronald Dennis Wilmouth,
Glenville; Stanley Langford and Harry Mason, Cox’s Mills; Herbert Mowery, Stout’s Mills; Eulace Paul
Skidmore, Shock; Scott Junior Baker and Elsie Benton Snyder, Gilmer.
All recruits will go to a CCC distribution center at Yellow Springs, Ohio.

February Enrollment, 5 Recruits (departed for Clarksburg February 25, 1941)
Charles Douglas Isenhart, Cedarville (sent to Berkeley Springs camp); Hoy Stewart Keith, Linn; James
Earl Moss, Glenville; and Ralph Edward Rodgers, Shock (sent to Hedgesville camp); and Paul Emerson
Wolfe, Rosedale (sent to Berkeley Springs camp).
April 1941 Enrollment, 24 Recruits (departed for Clarksburg April 5, 1941)
Franklin Adams, Earl Batton, Cecil Davis, Jr., William Jennings Luzader, Robin Powell, and Okey
Bernard Stalnaker, Glenville; Charles Black, Baldwin; Russell Collins and Mason Townsend, Sand
Fork; Delbert Ray Gainer, Troy; Jesse Howard Groves, near Sand Ridge; Ernest Ressie Hamric, Perkins;
James Helbert Lamb, DeKalb; Kenneth Paul Lewis, Revere; Raymond Jones and Creed Simmons, Cox’s
Mills; Forrest Don Minney, Rosedale; Dallis Munroe Norman, Shock; Meigs Richards and Waitman
Eugene Tomey, Linn; and Frederick Wilson Smith, Lockney.
Recruits were sent to camps at Hedgesville, Berkeley County; Pickens, Randolph County; and
Morgantown, Monongalia County.
Additional April 1941 Enrollment, 4 Recruits (departed April 19, 1941)
Doy Scott Bush, Cox’s Mills; John Edward Hays, Jr., Sand Fork; Goodlow Stump, Gilmer; and Forrest
Yoak, Sand Fork.
All were sent to the camp at Morgantown.
July 1941 Enrollment, 4 Recruits (departed for Clarksburg July 11, 1941)
Lambert C. Dobbins, Perkins; Bernard Hays Erlewine, Withers; Parker Chapman Pritt, Cedarville; and
Freddie Junior Snyder, Cedarville.
All recruits were sent to the camp at Yellow Springs, Ohio.
August 1941 Enrollment, 2 Recruits (departed August 25, 1941)
Junior Lake, Shock and Lloyd Frederick Wilmouth, Stout’s Mills.
Recruits inducted into the CCC camp at Beverly.

October 1941 Enrollment, 9 Recruits (departed for Morgantown October 20, 1941)
Alvin Leon Bailey, Glenville; Fred Carl Blake, Gilmer; Eldin Lee Gaston, Normantown; Harold Elwood
Hall, Stouts’s Mills; Raymond Arnold Neal, Linn; Harold Jackson Peggs, Stout’s Mills; Verald Alvin
Peggs, Stout’s Mills; Everett Clarence Pumphreys, Orlando; Charles Ray Steel, Gilmer.
March 1942 Enrollment, 2 Recruits (departed February, 1942)
Russell Leon Nicholson, Letter Gap and Albert Alvin Tomey, Linn.
NOTE: Above information compiled from various issues of the Glenville Democrat.